Former category leader Chipotle (cmg) did not do so well in this year's poll, now ranking below
the category average.
According to testing by LaptopMag.com, the Spectre outperforms the 2 - in - 1
category average in graphics performance by a wide margin.
While this approach has worked so far — Edgepoint's four - star Global Portfolio Series fund has a 13 % five - year annualized return, nearly 3 % better than
the category average, according to Morningstar — it's going to be tested.
Of the funds, the Highland Energy MLP Fund has had the best absolute performance through August 25, with year - to - date returns of 18.64 %, but these gains actually fall short of
the category average by 0.21 percentage points.
«Despite a fine 2010 showing and first - half 2011 gains that edged out the intermediate - bond
category average, some investors and pundits have talked as if this fund has lost its edge,» Morningstar's Eric Jacobson writes in an analyst profile of the fund.
Funds not engaged in market timing with very different yields from the investment
category average may not be following their investment objective statement or the objective statement may not be clear.
Real estate is an investment
category the average investor believes they understand and know without assistance of an investment professional.
«In only six classifications of 20 did they not outperform
their category average, and that is a pretty strong statement,» Roseen said.
And though the rating services compute
their category averages as if these funds never existed, they of course lived real lives and collected money from real shareholders who earned real returns (or, should I say, real bad returns).
Store and oil / gas credit card
categories each average just over $ 1,000 in annual card holder purchase volume.
Finally, this ETF tends to focus on buying and holding mostly small cap biotech stocks, as the average company in this ETF has a market cap of roughly $ 2 billion, which is dwarfed but
its category average market cap, which rings in closer to $ 35 billion.
With a duration of 2.3 the Vanguard Limited Term Tax Exempt fund has a slightly longer duration than
the category average.
2018 Electricity Tariff Proposals Customer
Category Average Reduction Residential 13 % Non Residential 13 % Special Load Tariff - Low Voltage 13 % Special Load Tariff - Medium Voltage 11 % Special Load Tariff - High Voltage 14 % High Voltage Mines 21 %
Their closest competitor in the online dating
category averaged just 4 million total visits per month — just less than one quarter of the traffic at PlentyOfFish.com.
The 8HD netted an equally low 2,032 on the 3DMark Ice Storm test, which is less than the MeMO Pad HD 7's 3,117 and Sero 7 LT's 2,886, and less than half of the 5,422
category average.
All bested
the category average (6:54) by nearly 40 minutes.
The MeMO Pad HD 7 was far louder at 91 decibels, and the Nextbook didn't come very close to the 83 - decibel
category average.
Using a colorimeter, we measured a Delta - E rating of 4.4 (0 is perfect), which is more accurate than
the category average (5.8).
The Ultra's screen has an average brightness of 239 lux, which is significantly brighter than the Fuhu Nabi 2 (162 lux) and XO Tablet (155 lux), but dimmer than the 374 - lux Meep and tablet
category average of 353 lux.
That runtime trounces the Android
category average of 5:58 and beats the Galaxy Note III (6:55) by nearly an hour.
The budget slate outperformed the MeMO Pad HD 7's score of 3,414, but came up a bit short of the Sero 7 Pro's 4,109, the Sero 7 LT's 4,141, and
the category average of 4,426.
At 436 lux, the Fire HD is slightly dimmer than the original Fire (460 lux), but outshone both the Nexus 7 (314 lux) as well as
the category average (355 lux).
The MeMO Pad HD 7 and Sero 7 Pro both double this at 358 lux and 369 lux, respectively, and the Nextbook also falls short of the 204 - lux Sero 7 LT and
category average of 366 lux.
Still, both devices performed slower than the 10:44
category average.
The Nextbook 8HD beat out the Sero 7 LT's time of 4:41, but came up short of the 7:07
category average.
On the CPU portion of the Benchmark test, the Fire HD scored 4481, well above
the category average (2,940) as well as the 7 - inch Fire HD (3,418), but below the Nexus 10 (5566) and the ASUS Infinity (5,220).
This outshines by a long shot the Dell Venue 7 (348 nits), LG G Pad 7 (282 nits), the MeMO Pad 7 (271 nits) and the 329 - nit
category average.
That is far more accurate than
the category average (5.8), MeMO Pad 7 (6.1) and the Iconia One 7 (7.3).
This was speedier than the MeMO Pad 7 (5:35), Iconia One 7 (7:04) and
category average (10:35).
On 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited, a benchmark that measures graphics prowess, the Venue 8 7000 scored a respectable 20,602, miles ahead of the 12,819
category average and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's showing (13,518).
That's more than 1.5 hours longer than
the category average.
That's over two minutes faster than
the category average (7:16), but a little behind the times of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (4:48), Google Nexus 9 (4:32) and Amazon Fire HD 8.9 (4:14).
That time is more than an hour longer than
the category average (8:28), nearly two hours longer than the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (7:56) and half an hour better than the iPad mini 3 (9:10).
That's just below
the category average of 2,708, but far lower than the 3,057 scored by the Galaxy Tab and the ThinkPad Tablet's 3,089.
And while that's higher than
the category average of 7,036, it's far from the 7,616 and 7,703 scored by the Galaxy Tab and ThinkPad Tablet, respectively.
Either number is below the tablet
category average of 351.
That's more than double the tablet
category average of 82 percent, and it blows away the Google Nexus 9 (102 percent) and the iPad mini 3, which covers a mere 67 percent.
That crushes
the category average of 6 hours and 56 minutes, and blows past the Galaxy Tab's time of 6 hours and 3 minutes by more than two hours.
At 162 lux, the Nabi 2's screen is less than half the brightness of
the category average (366), and couldn't stand up to the Arnova ChildPad's 230 lux rating.
The tablet
category average is 2,940.
It also outlasted the Google Nexus 7 (7:26) and the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 (7:30), not to mention
the category average of 6:58.
That's well above the tablet
category average of 6:56.
Its score of 7,778 exceeded
the category average (7,294) but failed to best either the Galaxy Note 10.1 (7,937) or the Transformer Pad Infinity (7,937).
On our benchmark tests, the A100 scored a sky - high 8,081 in An3DBench, about 1,200 points above
the category average, and second only to the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer (8,579).
The category average is 7,194, and the older Tab 10.1 scored 7,526.
On the Benchmark CPU test, the Infinity scored a staggering 5,220, blowing away
the category average of 2,752, as well as the ASUS Transformer Prime (4,097) and Toshiba Excite 10 (3,349), both of which feature earlier versions of Nvidia's quad - core Tegra 3 processor.
On 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited, a synthetic test that measures graphics prowess, the Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 managed a mark of 13,732, which beats the 8,066
category average and the Note 10.1 (13,539) but pales in comparison to the ASUS Transformer Pad TF701T (15,182) and the Apple iPad Air (14,850).
That's 905 points above the 2,708 Android tablet
category average.
By comparison, the TF300 lasted 7 hours on Balanced mode; the tablet
category average is 6:51.
That's well above the 7:38 tablet
category average, the Surface Pro 2's 8:02 endurance, the Galaxy Note 10.1's time of 7:44 and the Dell Venue Pro's time of 7:38.